This AHI form is used to notify employees of the closing of a business due to economic downturn. This form is to be issued 60 days prior to the closing of the business.
Subject: Important Notice Regarding Employment Termination — Mecklenburg NortCarolinain— - Sample WARN Notification Letter to Individual Employee Dear [Employee's Name], We regret to inform you that due to unforeseen circumstances, we are facing significant business challenges that have compelled us to make difficult decisions to maintain our operations. As a result, we are unfortunately forced to terminate your employment with [Company Name]. This letter serves as your official Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice, in compliance with the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. [Company Name] has been actively engaged in the [industry/sector] in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina for [number of years]. As a valued member of our organization, your contributions and dedication to your role have been recognized and appreciated. The reason for this unfortunate decision is primarily the result of [provide a brief explanation of the circumstances leading to the business challenges, such as financial difficulties, market conditions, or unforeseen events]. Despite our best efforts and exploring various alternatives, we have determined that we must make the difficult decision to downsize our workforce. Effective [effective date of termination, typically 60 days from the date of the letter], your employment with [Company Name] will cease. During this 60-day notice period, you will be entitled to your regular compensation, benefits, and any accrued leave you have earned. However, please note that you will not be required to work during this notice period and are encouraged to utilize this time to seek new employment opportunities. Our priority during this transition period is to provide you with any necessary support to help facilitate your career transition. To this end, we will be offering the following resources: 1. Job Counseling and Career Placement Services: We have partnered with career counseling agencies that specialize in providing assistance to displaced employees. These professionals will be available to help you develop your resume, refine your interview skills, and identify potential job opportunities in the market. 2. Training and Skill Development Programs: We understand that evolving job markets often require new skill sets. We will provide resources and information on training programs that might be beneficial for you in acquiring new skills or upgrading existing ones. 3. Benefits and Severance Packages: We will provide a detailed explanation of the benefits and severance packages offered to eligible employees affected by this workforce reduction. Please contact our HR department for additional information regarding your entitlements. We understand that this news may be distressing and uncertain, and we want to assure you that we deeply value your contributions and understand the challenges you will face during this difficult time. Should you have any questions or require further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to the HR department by calling [HR contact number] or emailing [HR contact email address]. We are committed to making this transition as smooth as possible for you. Thank you for your understanding, dedication, and professionalism throughout your tenure with [Company Name]. We sincerely wish you the very best in your future endeavors. Warm regards, [Your Name] [Your Position] [Company Name]
Subject: Important Notice Regarding Employment Termination — Mecklenburg NortCarolinain— - Sample WARN Notification Letter to Individual Employee Dear [Employee's Name], We regret to inform you that due to unforeseen circumstances, we are facing significant business challenges that have compelled us to make difficult decisions to maintain our operations. As a result, we are unfortunately forced to terminate your employment with [Company Name]. This letter serves as your official Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice, in compliance with the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. [Company Name] has been actively engaged in the [industry/sector] in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina for [number of years]. As a valued member of our organization, your contributions and dedication to your role have been recognized and appreciated. The reason for this unfortunate decision is primarily the result of [provide a brief explanation of the circumstances leading to the business challenges, such as financial difficulties, market conditions, or unforeseen events]. Despite our best efforts and exploring various alternatives, we have determined that we must make the difficult decision to downsize our workforce. Effective [effective date of termination, typically 60 days from the date of the letter], your employment with [Company Name] will cease. During this 60-day notice period, you will be entitled to your regular compensation, benefits, and any accrued leave you have earned. However, please note that you will not be required to work during this notice period and are encouraged to utilize this time to seek new employment opportunities. Our priority during this transition period is to provide you with any necessary support to help facilitate your career transition. To this end, we will be offering the following resources: 1. Job Counseling and Career Placement Services: We have partnered with career counseling agencies that specialize in providing assistance to displaced employees. These professionals will be available to help you develop your resume, refine your interview skills, and identify potential job opportunities in the market. 2. Training and Skill Development Programs: We understand that evolving job markets often require new skill sets. We will provide resources and information on training programs that might be beneficial for you in acquiring new skills or upgrading existing ones. 3. Benefits and Severance Packages: We will provide a detailed explanation of the benefits and severance packages offered to eligible employees affected by this workforce reduction. Please contact our HR department for additional information regarding your entitlements. We understand that this news may be distressing and uncertain, and we want to assure you that we deeply value your contributions and understand the challenges you will face during this difficult time. Should you have any questions or require further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to the HR department by calling [HR contact number] or emailing [HR contact email address]. We are committed to making this transition as smooth as possible for you. Thank you for your understanding, dedication, and professionalism throughout your tenure with [Company Name]. We sincerely wish you the very best in your future endeavors. Warm regards, [Your Name] [Your Position] [Company Name]